Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $166.50 | 3.634% | $172.5506 | $172.55 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #2 | $17.90 | 5.359% | $18.8593 | $18.86 | $18.85 | $18.90 |
Purchase #3 | $75.25 | 13.273% | $85.2379 | $85.24 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
Purchase #4 | $180.39 | 9.277% | $197.1248 | $197.12 | $197.10 | $197.10 |
Purchase #5 | $28.76 | 12.550% | $32.3694 | $32.37 | $32.35 | $32.40 |
Purchase #6 | $137.89 | 13.219% | $156.1177 | $156.12 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
Purchase #7 | $171.30 | 6.304% | $182.0988 | $182.10 | $182.10 | $182.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.99 | $844.3585 | $844.36 | $844.30 | $844.40 |